Dr. Heather Edwards

Associate Professor

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Biography

Heather Edwards specializes in surgical treatment for cancers in the head and neck region. Her clinical interests revolve around minimally invasive surgery, complex microvascular reconstruction, and tumor excision. Dr. Edwards is engaged in research focusing on access to oncology clinical trials and equity in reconstructive care. She is a member of the Boston University Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research and contributes to various research initiatives at Boston Medical Center, including project management for grants in oncology. Her work reflects a commitment to improving diversity in clinical trials within the cancer sector, and she actively mentors young investigators in this field.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Specializes in surgical treatment for head and neck cancers.

Awards

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NRG Oncology Early Career & New Investigators Travel Award

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Darling Research Award

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Triological Society: Travel Award

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.